"Sonja, I am happy that you want to go ahead with this project and let me tell you, our engineers are looking forward to this as it will help them train the junior engineers for..." Lu's datapad buzzed and she stopped mid sentence as she tapped her pad.
"Aha, wow" she mentioned out loud while she was reading the message on her pad. "I just got pinged on a Neuralnet message about MFE merging stations in Omicron-Theta. Now that's interesting...."
"Sorry for the interruption there, eh yes, you can transfer the deposit in the account of DSE)Accrued.Interest and we will start straight away. Feel free to use the temporary vessel loaned by us as a method of transportation in the meantime."
And with that Lu put down her datapad and stood as she turned towards Sonja saying...
"So Sonja, how about another cup of tea and some chit-chat while we get things going..."
